Hot 3-point shooter Jordan Hickert signs with Eastern

FROM NEWS SERVICE REPORTS

Jordan Hickert, one of the best junior college 3-point shooters in the nation during the 2010-11 season, has signed a letter of intent to attend Eastern Washington University and play basketball, new head coach Jim Hayford announced this past Tuesday.

Formerly from Bunbury in Western Australia, Hickert made 56-of-130 3-point attempts this past season for Neosho County Junior College in Chanute, Kansas. A 6-foot-9-inch, 225-pound forward, his 43.1 percent shooting accuracy from the 3-point arc ranked 17th among all National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) D...